Linton, North Dakota Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,321. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,158 (-12.3% change)
Males: 625 (47.3%), Females: 696 (52.7%)

Emmons County

Zip code: 58552

Demographics

Median resident age: 48.0 years
Median household income: $25,750
Median house value: $41,500

Population by Race

Races in Linton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (63.9%), Russian (15.2%), United States (5.0%), English (4.8%), Dutch (4.2%), Norwegian (4.2%).

Elevation: 1708 feet

Land area: 0.7 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Linton

  • High school or higher: 62.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
  • Unemployed: 2.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 12.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Linton city

  • Never married: 16.2%
  • Now married: 61.9%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 14.3%
  • Divorced: 6.1%

0.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -93 (-6.6%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Linton:

  • LINTON HOSPITAL (518 N BROADWAY)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Linton:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Linton:

  • BISMARCK MUNI (about 49 miles; BISMARCK, ND; Abbreviation: BIS)
  • JAMESTOWN REGIONAL (about 118 miles; JAMESTOWN, ND; Abbreviation: JMS)
  • PIERRE REGIONAL (about 131 miles; PIERRE, SD; Abbreviation: PIR)

Other public-use airports nearest to Linton:

  • LINTON MUNI (about 4 miles; LINTON, ND; Abbreviation: 7L2)
  • HAZELTON MUNI (about 14 miles; HAZELTON, ND; Abbreviation: 6H8)
  • HERREID MUNI (about 31 miles; HERREID, SD; Abbreviation: 5T4)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Linton:

  • UNIVERSITY OF MARY (about 50 miles; BISMARCK, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,203)
  • BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE (about 55 miles; BISMARCK, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,205)
  • NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 132 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,356)
  • MINOT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 155 miles; MINOT, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,662)
  • NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 231 miles; FARGO, ND; Full-time enrollment: 8,836)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 247 miles; GRAND FORKS, ND; Full-time enrollment: 9,935)
  • NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (about 251 miles; WAHPETON, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,176)

Schools

Public high school in Linton:

  • LINTON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 126; Location: 101 NE 3RD ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Linton:

  • LINTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 251; Location: 101 NE 3RD ST; Grades: PK – 08)
  • EMMONS COUNTY SPECIAL ED UNIT (Location: 101 NE 3RD ST; Grades: 00 – 00)

Libraries

Library in Linton:

  • HARRY L. PETRIE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $15,310; Location: 101 NE FIRST; 1,500 books; 30 audio materials; 25 video materials; 15 serial subscriptions)